"I'm just watching it unfold and then tearing myself away from it and realising the horribleness of it all and the wrongdoing, fundamentally, around the whole thing and just wish healing for everyone and that changes are made.

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"I hope anyone who was hurt that they have healing, it's just atrocious really."

Farrell is the latest Irish star to break their silence on the allegations against the shamed movie director.

On Wednesday, Fionnula Flanagan said Weinstein is a "creep".

Flanagan, 75, who appeared in hit TV show Lost, said it was "open secret" how the American treated women.

Fionnula Flanagan said Weinstein is a creep (Image: Collins Photos)

She told RTE: "He was sort of repulsive in his behaviour towards women and that was well known. It was an open secret.

"He never made any advances toward me.

"He was, to put a fine point on it, a creep. That was known.

"He was notorious for breaking business deals, which indeed he did with me.